London Gatwick Airport
The latest aviation news, new routes, destinations and airline news for London Gatwick Airport based in London, UK.
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London Gatwick closing terminal, limiting hours of operation
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The airport is taking the measures to as the UK goes into a lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Jazeera considers European expansion with A320neos
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The Kuwait-based LCC looks to grow its network.
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European airlines still facing an uncertain future
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Trouble is brewing in Europe’s saturated market, with many airlines collapsing this year
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Boston - London competition intensifies as American plots return
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Competition on services between Boston and London is set to further intensify from next March when American Airlines reinstates its route to...
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Air China set for London Gatwick return
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Air China will return to London Gatwick in November, eight months after switching the last route it operated there to London Heathrow.
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WestJet confirms Calgary as home to initial Dreamliner hub
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Canada’s WestJet is to launch its first three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner international destinations from Calgary, Alberta.
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Analysis: Spain's phenomenal international growth
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Ahead of Routes Europe 2018 in Bilbao, Routesonline provides a snapshot of Spain’s leading international airlines and airports, as well as the most...
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Where does the A380 fly? Q1 network update
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Routesonline provides an update on the operations of the Airbus A380. We also reveal the network size of each operator and the top destinations...
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Route rundown: DOH-LGW, KUL-HHQ, PVG-ARN
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This week: Qatar Airways resumes London Gatwick route after seven years, AirAsia expands in Thailand and new Stockholm and Shanghai link launched.
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Norwegian targets more South America and Asia routes
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Norwegian’s chief executive Bjorn Kjos has outlined plans for the low-cost airline to add additional routes to South America and Asia from the UK,...
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WestJet makes its first foray onto the European mainland
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WestJet has confirmed its first transatlantic operations to be served by Boeing 737-8 MAX, with the low-cost carrier set to make its debut on the...
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Ryanair adds summer sparkle to Manchester's growth
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Low-cost carrier Ryanair is to further expand its capacity from Manchester Airport this summer with the launch of ten new routes. It comes as new...
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British Airways to add 150 weekly Gatwick flights
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British Airways will add more than 150 additional weekly flights from London Gatwick this summer, turning up the heat on its rivals.
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Norwegian to ramp up UK expansion after landing Gatwick slots
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Low-cost carrier Norwegian has stepped up its growth plans in the UK with the acquisition of further slots at London Gatwick Airport.
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Monarch planned long-haul switch before collapse, report reveals
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The administrators of failed British airline Monarch have revealed that advanced sale talks were held in the run up to the carrier’s collapse,...
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Monarch administrators to retain control of lucrative slots
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Monarch’s administrators have won a High Court appeal to sell its airport slots at London Gatwick and London Luton.
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McCall departs with a warning to the weak
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The strong are getting stronger and the weak are getting weaker, according to outgoing easyJet chief executive Carolyn McCall, who said the...
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Monarch landing slots set to be reallocated following High Court ruling
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Take-off and landing slots at London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham that were previously controlled by collapsed carrier Monarch Airlines are...
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Monarch administrators seek judicial review over slots sale
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KPMG is to seek a judicial review after it emerged Monarch could be stripped of its take-off and landing slots, thought to be worth about £60m.
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Norwegian moves closer to Argentina flights as profits rise
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Norwegian's network is set for further expansion after its planned Argentinian routes moved a step closer.